Top 5 hottest peppers in the world
Carolina Reaper peppers tests up to 2.2 million shu
Guinness world record holder for the
Hottest pepper in the world
Pepper type - Carolina Reaper Pepper
the hottest pepper in the world is the carolina reaper pepper with a scoville level ranging up to 2.2 million shu.
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion peppers tests up to 2 million shu
Ranked Number 2
Hottest pepper in the world Pepper type - Moruga scorpion / Trinidad moruga
the second hottest pepper in the world is the trinidad moruga scorpion with a scoville level ranging up to 2 million shu.
Chocolate douglah peppers tests up to 1.8 million shu
Ranked Number 3
Hottest pepper in the world Pepper type - Chocolate Douglah / 7 pot douglah
One of the hottest peppers in the world the chocolate douglah tests up to 1.8 million shu
Ghost peppers tests up to 1.5 million shu
Ranked Number 4
Hottest pepper in the world Pepper type - Red bhut jolokia aka ghost peppers
One of the hottest peppers in the world the ghost pepper has an average scoville heat level of just over 1 million shu but tests show it reaches up to 1.5 million shu.
Butch T Scorpion peppers tests up to 1.4 million shu
Ranked Number 5
Hottest pepper in the world Pepper type - Butch T Scorpion pepper
One of the hottest peppers in the world the butch t scorpion is a pepper created by a man in southern united states in mississippi and tests up to 1.4 million scoville units.